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During the morning of August 5, Fort Fleron was put out of action by shell destruction of its cupola-hoisting machinery. This proved a weak point in Brialmont's fortress plan. It was presently discovered that the fire of the supporting forts Evegnée and Chaudfontaine could not command the lines forming the apex of their triangle.
- The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12)
The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne
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